Somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration in Wedelia calendulacea less. an endangered medicinal plant

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 394-401

  Sharmin, Shamima Akhtar ^a,b   Alam, Md Jahangir ^c   Sheikh, Md Mominul Islam ^a   Sarker, Kanak Kanti ^b   Khalekuzzaman, Muhammad ^b   Haque, Md Anwarul ^d   Alam, Mohammad Firoz ^b   Alam, Iftekhar ^a,b  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RAJSHAHI   (Bangladesh)

^c SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

In vitro; Medicinal plant; Micropropagation; Somatic embryo; Threatened; Wedelia calendulacea

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901976167     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 16784324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-8913201401840     Document Type: Article

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